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Boatyard funding uncertain as Denali Commission status and DOT rules delay design advancement

2904742 · April 9, 2025
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Petersburg Economic Development Corporation and harbor staff reported uncertainty about a $4.1 million federal allocation routed through the Denali Commission and outlined next steps for 65% design work on a boat-yard project. Board members were told the funding mechanism and potential DOT administrative fees could affect the package.

Harbor staff and Petersburg Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) representatives updated the harbor board on progress and funding uncertainty for a proposed boat-yard project, telling the board the project's federal funding path faces unresolved administrative issues that could affect its budget and schedule.

Staff said the core $4.1 million item from the 2023–24 congressional allocation is routed through the Denali Commission; local officials reported uncertainty about potential federal reorganizations and whether the Denali Commission will continue to be the channel for those…

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